Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Lebanon, TN to San Diego, CA box truck rate
$3,439box truck
+2.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.65
- Distance
- 2,078 mi
- Typical range
- $2,923–$3,955
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lebanon to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,995
- Fuel
- $1,444
- All-in estimate
- $3,439
Return trip
San Diego → Lebanon$5,245This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lebanon to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,245 | $2.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,247 | $3.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,287 | $3.03 | |
| Step deck | $6,840 | $3.29 | |
| Power only | $4,663 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $3,521 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,439 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,098 | $1.01 |
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More lanes from Lebanon
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,211 | $2.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,525 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,033 | $2.21 |
| Houston, TX | $1,610 | $1.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,224 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,937 | $2.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,900 | $1.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,524 | $2.02 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,618 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $674 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,289 | $1.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lebanon, TN to San Diego, CA?
A 26' box truck from Lebanon, TN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,439 all-in in October 2026, or $1.65 a mile over about 2,078 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,923 and $3,955.
How far is Lebanon, TN from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,078 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,444 of the $3,439 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,995 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Lebanon, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,245, which makes Lebanon, TN to San Diego, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →